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Articles tagged with: Volga
Voice Over LTE's Future Is Far From Loud and Clear
Although mobile network operators and technology suppliers are firmly committed to LTE as the cornerstone for 4G networks, major disagreements about the importance of including voice service as part of early LTE deployments could lead to the kind of industry fragmentation that adversely affected 3G rollouts, according to the latest report from Unstrung Insider. more
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VoLGA Forum Releases Complete Voice over LTE Specifications
..etworks, Ulticom, WiChorus and ZTE.On the web: VoLGA Forum more
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Russian Subscriber Growth - On the Brink of a Slowdown?
In the first quarter of 2009, the Russian market surpassed 190m customers and almost reached 135% penetration. The end-quarter total customer base of 190.65m was up by 22.81m year on year and the penetration rate of 134.8% was 16.6pp higher than the year-earlier figure. These are both strong gains, and they seem to indicate that growth is continuing unchecked. However, the quarterly figures suggest that Russia may be on the brink of a slowdown. more
Related Tags: vimpelcom, mts, megafon, tele2, svyazinvest, uralzvyazinform, -sibirtelecom, volga-telecom, Russia
Voice over LTE Initiative Launched
..end to complete and publish by mid-2009. On the web: The VoLGA Forum more
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Russia's Penetration Over 125% and No Sign of Stopping
The Russian market surpassed 125% penetration during Q3 to finish the quarter on 126.9%, but growth showed no sign of slowing: in fact, the annual growth figure of 14.5% was up 0.7pp compared to the prior twelve-month period. With 179.81m customers, Russia remained the fourth largest market in the world, around 87m behind the USA and 39m ahead of Brazil. more
Related Tags: arpu, megafon, mts, vimpelcom, svyazinvest, volga-telecom, Russia
VimpelCom Gets GSM License Extension
Russia's VimpelCom has announced that its licenses for GSM 900/1800 mobile radio telephony communications in 50 regions of the Russian Federation have been extended by issuance of new licenses. The licenses have been extended pursuant to the Federal Law On Communications and on the basis of order of the Federal Service for Supervision over Mass Communications, Telecommunication and Protection of Cultural Heritage of December 6, 2007. more
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Tele2 Formally Awarded 14 GSM Licenses in Russia
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Swedish telecom operator Tele2, Monday said Russia awarded it 14 new GSM1800 licenses, an expected move that will help expand the carrier's footprint to cover 34 regions and some 60 million people. more
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Five Firms Short-listed for Russian 3G Rollout
Russia's Megafon is reported to have short-listed five companies as suppliers for its US$1 billion 3G network rollout. Local tech publication, CNews names Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, NEC, Nokia-Siemens and Huawei as the five companies which have been invited to submit formal tenders. more
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Court rejects Sigma?s claim to 20% stake in SMARTS
MOSCOW, Feb 13 (Prime-Tass) -- A Russian arbitration court ruled Tuesday that investment group Sigma does not have rights to a 20%-minus-one-share stake in regional mobile operator SMARTS, the operator said. more
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SMARTS sees 2007 revenue up 27% on yr
MOSCOW, Feb 1 (Dow Jones) -- Russian mobile-phone operator SMARTS Thursday forecast that revenue would grow 27% on the year in 2007 and that earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization would grow 20.6% year-on-year in 2007, Dow Jones Newswires reported. more
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